Grounds Maintenance Operative

Grounds Maintenance Operative

Full-Time 26712 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
CC Cousins Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Keep outdoor spaces clean and beautiful while working with a dynamic team.
  • Company: Join CC Cousins, a growing company with over 40 years of experience.
  • Benefits: Earn £12.71 per hour, with overtime and clear career progression.
  • Other info: Training provided for those eager to learn and grow.
  • Why this job: Enjoy the outdoors, develop skills, and make a difference in your community.
  • Qualifications: Must have a driving licence, be physically fit, and enjoy teamwork.

The predicted salary is between 26712 - 30000 £ per year.

Overview

Maintaining clean and safe working areas.

Responsibilities

  • Following health and safety procedures at all times.

Duties include

  • Grass cutting and strimming
  • Hedge cutting
  • Weeding and shrub bed maintenance
  • Leaf clearance and litter picking
  • Sweeping kerb lines and hard standings
  • Tree canopy lifting
  • Digging trenches and assisting with irrigation/drainage installations
  • Operating petrol mowers, strimmers, and blowers
  • Loading and unloading tools and materials

Requirements

  • Full manual driving licence (maximum 10 points) and own vehicle/transport
  • Ability to start work at 4:00am
  • Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Experience using petrol tools (advantageous)
  • PA1/PA6 certification (desirable – training provided if required)
  • Reliable, polite, hardworking, and able to follow instructions
  • Positive attitude and strong team ethic

What We Offer

  • Hourly rate of £12.71
  • Overtime available (weekend work paid at day rate)
  • Clear progression pathway to Lead Engineer
  • Ongoing training
  • Long-term opportunity with an established and growing company

About the Company

CC Cousins is a well-established and growing facilities maintenance solutions company with over 40 years of experience. Due to continued expansion, we are seeking a hardworking and reliable Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our landscaping team. Working alongside a Landscape Engineer, you will support the delivery of landscaping and grounds maintenance services across commercial sites throughout the East and South of England. You will meet at the yard (Medway City Estate) each morning and travel to site in a company van.

Grounds Maintenance Operative employer: CC Cousins Ltd

CC Cousins is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and reliability. With a clear progression pathway to Lead Engineer and ongoing training opportunities, employees can grow their skills while enjoying the benefits of working outdoors across beautiful commercial sites in the East and South of England. The company also provides a competitive hourly rate and overtime options, making it a rewarding place for those seeking meaningful employment in grounds maintenance.

CC Cousins Ltd

Contact Details:

CC Cousins Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Grounds Maintenance Operative

Grass Cutting
Strimming
Hedge Cutting
Weeding
Shrub Bed Maintenance
Leaf Clearance
Litter Picking